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Hi all! I am new to this community and I'm so excited to learn a lot of things! My husband and I will be ready to buy a home in the next 6 months, but we decided that we want an investment property instead. However, s...
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I would like to purchase a new investment property and use it as AIRBNB to get profit. Based on my employment history I am only able to pull DSCR loan and I am seeking assistance in getting the right lender and doing ...
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Hello everyone,I am a newbie to the whole real estate investment world and am looking to move on my first property if possible. I have been reading books and I have been studying everything I can. But due to some issu...
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Does anyone have experience with owning/managing sober living houses? I’m looking at a portfolio of three homes, buying both the buildings and the business. Quick analysis yields a 16% cap rate, just wondering if anyo...
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I have been doing my own taxes and have a large amount of Passive Activity Losses from my rentals, don't want to mention the specific number but it's a lot in the thousands. I'm a W2 employee, all long term rentals, n...
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This property is in the north end of Wisconsin. I used to live in this duplex and I moved out to convert it to 100% rental and refinanced. Other topics I have researched about changing the basis include "you don't tra...
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I have followed Michael Quarles' posts on other websites and I like a lot of what I read. I am not a huge proponent of mentors but at the same time, my free time/study time is very limited with my job and he offers a...
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I’ve been exploring the benefits of Co-Living investments and am curious to hear your opinions! Have you tried Co-Living or know someone who has? What are your thoughts on its potential to deliver financial freedom qu...
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Hi Everyone, I am looking for obstacles that are holding investors back from accomplishing their first deal. Leave some comments below and I will do my best to offer insight. -Thanks for your input Sterling.Other expe...
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PART 1: INVESTING IN REAL ESTATE, the Why, the Where, the What, the How, and the How Much:
In mid-2017 my wife and I decided to go back to what had been one of our passions in the mid-90's, the ownership and manageme...